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My key interest in choosing scripts is character-driven stories, because there are so many stories that sacrifice character for plot.
Lasse Hallstrom
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I always need a couple of highlights to really spark the passion for a project.
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A film that is bleached tends to have a more realistic quality.
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I am always more interested in performance and character depiction, and my direction says as much.
Lasse Hallstrom
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To see my wife getting inspired from my notes and thoughts, going in the direction I wanted, and have her surprise me with wonderful choices was a real treat.
Lasse Hallstrom
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But now I wish I could back to Stockholm to make international films there.
Lasse Hallstrom
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My father was an amateur filmmaker who shot 8mm color documentaries.
Lasse Hallstrom
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I'm on this diet where you're supposed to eat only fish and meat.
Lasse Hallstrom
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I feel the need to work with my wife, Lena Olin, again.
Lasse Hallstrom
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It's just, for me, the natural standard: a woman should be able to decide over her own body.
Lasse Hallstrom
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My films do have characters who have trouble escaping the world around them.
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My father would tell anyone who would listen that this dentist thing he was doing was not his passion; cinematography was.
Lasse Hallstrom
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I always try to preserve my cinematographic style, even while I work in the US. I wish to always be European.
Lasse Hallstrom
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I think I avoid stepping into sentimentality by trying to be as truthful as possible with performances.
Lasse Hallstrom
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